Eyewitness: Bridging…eras
Your Eyewitness was quite pleased that Burnham and the PNC’s role in first bridging the Demerara River back in 1978. We gotta place everything...
Eyewitness: Protecting…the world
Some folks are wondering why the US is spending all that money to send eight warships, a squadron of F-35s, a Marine expeditionary force,...
EYEWITNESS: Collecting…freebies
One of the challenges for the Government’s “One Guyana” vision for our country is to assist “we the people” to develop a common perspective...
Eyewitness: Calling for… a resurrection?
It seems just when your Eyewitness thought the dust had settled on the eye-raising results of the Sept 1st elections, up comes one of...
Eyewitness: A whole lotta… oil
Remember that argument about “peak oil” that was (heatedly) going on around the time Exxon started pumping ours from under our Atlantic waters?? Predicting...
Eyewitness: The more… election rules change
Analysing the great political upheavals in European back in the late 1840s in their struggle for democratic governance, a French writer observed, “plus ça...
Eyewitness: How long… for Maduro??
Over the last few years, as you Dear Readers know, your Eyewitness has been paraphrasing Henry II’s exasperated cry – “Will no one rid...
Eyewitness: Living …in the past
Your Eyewitness was hoping he could move past the elections, now that the four parties surviving the maelstrom of the people’s choice – including...
EYEWITNESS: Tussle… with Trini carpetbaggers
Looks like these Trinis won’t ever give up on preventing us from benefitting from our oil industry, just as they’ve done for 100 years...
Eyewitness: Movin’ on…with Elections Petition
Over in Kenya, a land with some forty-odd tribes (some VERY odd!!), they have our electoral problems in spades, since they gotta contend with...
Recent Articles
GBTI to appeal High Court ruling on closure of WIN’s candidates’ accounts
High Court judge Justice Nicole Pierre has ruled that the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited (GBTI) breached an implied contractual duty of...
UG’s new regional pre-medical programme to begin in April
The University of Guyana (UG) has announced that its new Regional Pre-Medical Programme is scheduled to commence across all ten administrative regions during the...
Santokhi served with dedication & conviction – Pres. Ali
See full statement from President Dr Irfaan Ali:
It is with a heavy heart that I have received the news of the passing of Hon....
Santokhi represented Suriname with distinction – CARICOM
See statement from the Caribbean Community:
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is deeply saddened to learn of the unexpected passing of H.E. Chandrikapersad Santokhi, who served...
Indar calls for greater female participation in aviation sector
The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) today officially opened its Women in Aviation Conference at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, bringing together industry leaders,...
Former Suriname President Chandrikapersad Santokhi dies
VHP Chairman and former Head of State of Suriname Chandrikapersad Santokhi passed away today at the age of 67.
Earlier in the day, an ambulance...
Guyana Govt seeks partnership with UNESCO to advance Trans-Atlantic slave trade historical education
The Guyana Government is seeking partnership with United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to advance Trans-Atlantic slave trade historical education.
This is according...
15-Y-O stabbed to death on Robb Street
A 15-year-old lad of Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara (WCD) was during the wee hours of today stabbed to death at Robb Street, Georgetown.
He...
CANU seizes over 339lbs of ganja at livestock ranch in Berbice
Ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Thursday seized more than 339lbs of marijuana during an operation at a livestock ranch located at...
Traffic fines failing to deter repeat offenders – road safety officials warn
Concerns are mounting from traffic officials that traffic fines are no longer serving as an effective deterrent, as road safety stakeholders warn that repeat...
